Its been a great series and sunday nights will look quite empty without it. On may 12, 2014 may 4, 2015 by chronic chronicler in tv so i think we can all certainly say the crimson field is definitely getting a second series and if it doesnt, well then it has ended light but ended with many questions left and many stories to tell. Sadly, as has been the case more often than not, crimson field is a one and done drama series from the bbc. The series shows the lives of medics and the patients at a fictional field hospital in france during the first world war. This world war i drama miniseries from pbs focuses on the lives of a team of doctors stationed in a field hospital on the coast of france during battle. Label copy to clipboard click to copy embed code for video close. We are very proud of the crimson field and are hugely grateful to all those who. The crimson field tv series 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. On 28 july 1914 the world was plunged into war in one of the bloodiest conflicts of history. The crimson field in a tented field hospital on the coast of france, a team of doctors, nurses, and women volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches. Rent the crimson field 2015 starring oona chaplin and hermione norris on dvd and bluray. The crimson field threw everything into its last episode.
The crimson field is a british period drama television series that was broadcast beginning on bbc one on 6 april 2014. Best movies and tv shows like the crimson field bestsimilar. A series gets an average tomatometer when at least 50 percent of its seasons have a. The crimson field axed by bbc, gutted writer sarah phelps. The crimson field was our landmark drama series that launched the start of the bbcs world war one coverage. Tonight, the bbc will wrap up the sixepisode run of the crimson field, which was a risky series to take on in the first place.
The crimson field axed by bbc, gutted writer sarah. There was a requested move to the ark tv series, but from what i can see in bbc one sources, their official name for the show is the crimson field. In a tented field hospital on the coast of france, a team of doctors, nurses, and women volunteers work. Width in pixels px height in pixels px copied to your clipboard unable to copy. Pbs latest bbc import, the crimson field, will complete its first american season on sunday, july 26. The struggles and hardships of war are reflected within the volunteer nurses at the triage center. But, in the case that there is no more crimson field to be had, viewers can look for more programming inspired by the true stories behind the first world war to be coming soon to the bbc. Despite this, kitty throws herself into her work, helping new patients major crecy and private byeford. Having averaged a respectable 7 million viewers for each episode, crimson field was not commissioned for a second series by the bbc. Bbc period drama the crimson field is the first world war by way of call the midwife, says serena davies 3.
Crimson field aired its final episode last night on pbs. So glad i could at least purchase the one and only series to own. According to the radio times, the series was cancelled by bbc in. Doctors, nurses, and women volunteers work together in a tented field hospital to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the great war. A series of events draws joan into danger, risking her job and maybe her life. I can say there were many disappointed fans on social media. A lot of people were left disappointed and angry when the bbc unexpectedly decided not to renew this little gem called the crimson field. Behind the scenes the crimson field bbc first duration. Rosalie marianne oldham, left and kitty oona chaplin in the crimson field. Three women leave their old lives behind as they volunteer at a hospital in wartorn france. Bbc one has axed the crimson field after just one series, writer sarah phelps has confirmed the first world war drama followed the lives of. The british red cross follow the crimson field series with diaries, letters and photos from real red cross nurses. Edition dvd,in a tented field hospital on the coast of france, a team of doctors, nurses, and volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches of wwi.
In a tented field hospital on the coast of france, a team of doctors, nurses, and volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches of wwi. If you like the crimson field you are looking for serious, emotional and realistic movies or tv shows about with nurse, wartime life, friendship, military hospital, army, love triangle and lifesaver themes of drama and war genre shot in uk. Im amazed that indian summers which was mediocre at best could have gotten an additional series, but crimson field got cast aside after only one. Kitty trevelyan oona chaplin, flora marshall alice st clair and rosalie berwick marianne oldham. The first series of the crimson field was set at the start of the conflict in 1914 and broadcast 100 years after the reallife action took place. Over the course of four destructive years, millions died, technology in warfare advanced by leaps and bounds, women left their safe homes and went into the workforce, and an entire generation of men were wiped out across the bloody fields of europe. Crimson field latest one and done series from bbc tellyspotting. But, since the show already aired overseas in 2014, will the crimson field return for season 2. As they settle into their first day, it soon becomes clear that no training could ever have prepared them for the reality of working near the frontline.
Bbc one has axed the crimson field after just one series, writer sarah phelps has confirmed. Rent the crimson field 2015 on dvd and bluray netflix. Follow kitty, flora and rosalie, volunteer nurses who work in a tented field hospital. Uk prime minister boris johnson admitted to hospital over persistent coronavirus symptoms. The crimson field not enough ratings to calculate a score.
In a tented field hospital on the coast of france, a team of doctors, nurses and women volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches. The bbc medical drama follows three young volunteer nurses. It becomes clear that no training could have prepared the volunteer nurses kitty trevelyan, flora marshall and rosalie berwick for this work, but a breath of fresh air soon arrives at. War is horrible, and sometimes not everyone wants to be reminded of horrible things by having to. The crimson field has been axed after one series by bbc one writer sarah phelps confirmed the news on twitter, saying that she is gutted that the wwi drama wont return for a second run. What happened to kitty and thomas after their kiss in the last episode of the crimson field. Theres a serious heart to this series about wwi nurses on the front line what did you think of the crimson field. The crimson field 2014 oona chaplin, marianne oldham, and alice st. The crimson field season 2 episode 1 because it currently doesnt exist. Three young vads voluntary aid detachments are sent to the front in boulogne.
The volunteers settle into life at the hospital but kitty keeps herself at a distance and its clear to grace that something is deeply troubling her. The 6episode television miniseries stars oona chaplin, suranne jones. The bbc1 period drama is yet to be handed a second run but if. There, they encounter the truth of war, in all its horror and brutality. In a tented field hospital on the coast of france, a team of doctors, nurses, and women volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches. Find out if the volunteers are ready to care for a convoy of new patients. With hermione norris, oona chaplin, richard rankin, marianne oldham. Episode 6 and the build up for series 2 starts now. During the first world war, kitty trevelyan tries to put the past troubles behind her as she joins two other girls to volunteer at one of the busy war hospitals in northern france. Six burning questions we all want answers to now season one is over kate bellamy sunday 11 may 2014 10. Reggie soper is addressed as sergeant throughout the series, but wears the rank of a staff sergeant three stripes and a crown, as opposed to the three stripes only of a sergeant and should therefore be addressed given that he is is the royal army medical corps as staff.
140 501 909 1336 1444 638 179 1187 449 1507 959 982 1370 1245 1181 537 645 1097 973 1367 202 559 587 416 115 1398 1165 703 1340 749 554 788 133 1008 404 34 453 147